Blood of the Provinces
| Author | : Ian Haynes |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 449 |
| Release | : 2013-10-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199655342 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199655340 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (340 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Blood of the Provinces by : Ian Haynes
Download or read book Blood of the Provinces written by Ian Haynes and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-03 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first fully comprehensive study of the auxilia, a non-citizen force which constituted more than half of Rome's celebrated armies. Diverse in origins, character, and culture, they played an essential role in building the empire, sustaining the unequal peace celebrated as the pax Romana, and enacting the emperor's writ.
Top